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The Problem with Problems and Pain

Iannarino

Writing the book has caused me to recognize a critical insight about B2B sales , or more accurately, about B2B buying. No more pushy sales tactics. The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. The deadline for my fourth book is looming. A Circular Argument.

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Rethinking Value

Partners in Excellence

The products they sell had become highly commoditized. As bad as this is, as with many commoditized products, due to supply chain issues, prices his company was paying for products/materials was changing on almost a daily basis. We started to talk about how his team could present and defend value, minimizing the need to discounting.

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From Legacy to Modern Sales Approaches, The Starting Question | Part 2

Iannarino

” See My Part 1, From Legacy to Modern Sales Approaches . There are, however, companies that still use these outdated and ineffective approaches to B2B sales. Sales leaders and sales managers often teach and train their sales force what they learned back when they were in sales, for good or for ill.

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Sales Strategies in a Social and Mobile World

A Sales Guy

I’m in Santa Monica today for a Sales 2.0, The reception talked about the challenges and opportunities for todays sales managers. As you can imagine, much of the conversation evolved around social media and the changes sales leaders are facing today. 77% are feeling commoditization pressures. Stay tuned!

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How to Sell Anything to Anybody

Hubspot

As products and services become increasingly commoditized, buyers are aware they can get a similar offering from another company. But what they can't get from just any vendor is the same sales experience, which is created by the sales rep. How to Sell. The cardinal rule of sales is to always make it about your buyer.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 156: Q&A with Derek Slayton @DerekSlayton

Heinz Marketing

Late in 2015 we started Sales Pipeline Radio , live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. This is an episode every marketing leader should listen to more than once. Grab your board. Paul: Have you?

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 170: Q&A with Mike Weinberg @mike_weinberg

Heinz Marketing

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Pacific you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities. It is no spin.